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Sanford Center 1111 Event Center Drive NE Bemidji, MN 56601 Directions and Parking

Bemidji hotels, motels, and northern Minnesota resorts provide a variety of relaxing lodging choices. Bemidji, the First City on the Mississippi, in the heart of Minnesota’s north woods, is rich in beautiful scenery, abundant recreation, and inspiring arts and culture. The summer months bustle with activity so make sure to book your room in advance. Check out the Visit Bemidji website for a list of places to stay and eat in the area. https://www.visitbemidji.com/

11 a.m. Festival Opening Ceremony Invocation Welcome Sponsors Ribbon Cutting Noon: Festival Opens Vendor Booths Open Workshops Demonstrations MC Announcements 4:30-6:30 p.m. "Traditional Flavors" Tasting Tables 6:30 p.m. Fashion Show Seating 7-9 p.m. Fashion Show with Traditional Tea Bar

9 a.m. Vendor Booths Open Workshops Demonstrations MC Announcements 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. "Traditional Flavors" Tasting Tables 1-3 p.m. Stage Entertainment Dance Styles Singing Teachings Other Performers 3-4 p.m. Children's Art Session 4-5 p.m. Literary Arts 5-6 p.m. Closing Ceremony